[ They are. They are, it seems, magic developed by the family's oldest enemy. He'll avoid thinking about that later.
For now, despite his denial, he does as he's told and slices into his palm with the knife, placing his hand on the door's handle. It gives, easily, and the daylight returns to the kitchen behind him. A hallway leads ahead. ]
I can honestly say that's the first time someone's decided they want to make me bleed four centuries in advance.
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[ They are. They are, it seems, magic developed by the family's oldest enemy. He'll avoid thinking about that later.
For now, despite his denial, he does as he's told and slices into his palm with the knife, placing his hand on the door's handle. It gives, easily, and the daylight returns to the kitchen behind him. A hallway leads ahead. ]
I can honestly say that's the first time someone's decided they want to make me bleed four centuries in advance.